Month: January 2019

• The Scrappy Brooklyn Restaurant That Forever Changed New York’s Food Scene

  https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/t-magazine/diner-brooklyn-restaurant.html

  31 January 2019

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  diner, dining, food

• DOE Says School Will Be Built Near Greenpoint Toxic Site

  https://greenpointpost.com/doe-says-school-will-be-built-near-greenpoint-toxic-site-levin-continues-search-for-alternate-location

  30 January 2019

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  greenpoint, NuHart, pollution, schools, toxic

• McCarren Park Track Reopens

  https://greenpointers.com/2019/01/29/mccarren-park-track-reopens-following-improvements/

  30 January 2019

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  mccarren, mccarren park

• 335 Grand Street

  I’ve always been curious about 335 Grand Street – one of the buildings involved in a partial collapse that I linked to earlier today. It’s design is – odd. Clearly Italianate in design, but the unibrow swag lintels are unique, and the relationship of the lintels to the undersized windows is awkward at best. Looking…

  29 January 2019

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  Grand Street, history, Italianate

• Mother Carrying Baby in Stroller Dies After Falling Down Subway Stairs

  https://nyti.ms/2Sb8sjg

  29 January 2019

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  accessibility, subway

• Partial Wall Collapse Leads to Evacuations in 3 Buildings in Brooklyn

  https://abc7ny.com/wall-collapse-forces-residents-out-of-3-buildings-in-brooklyn/5106663/

  29 January 2019

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  building code, construction, safety

• Green Roofs to Be Installed at Broadway Stages

  https://greenpointpost.com/green-roofs-to-be-installed-at-broadway-stages-after-1-5-million-grant

  29 January 2019

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  environment, green roofs, greenpoint